CONSCIENCE
Reading edition
By Hector Malot
With a Preface by EDOUARD PAILLERON, of the French Academy
CONTENTS
HECTOR MALOT CONSCIENCE BOOK 1. CHAPTER I. THE REUNION CHAPTER II. THE RICH MAN’S REFUSAL CHAPTER III. A LAST RESORT CHAPTER IV. ’TWIXT THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP SEA CHAPTER V. A CHARMING VISITOR CHAPTER VI. A SWEET CONSOLER CHAPTER VII. A LITTLE DINNER FOR TWO CHAPTER VIII. EXPLANATIONS CHAPTER IX. CAFFIE’S ANSWER CHAPTER X. SANIEL MAKES A RESOLUTION BOOK 2. CHAPTER XI. THE INSTRUMENT OF DEATH CHAPTER XII. THE CRUCIAL MOMENT CHAPTER XIII. DISTRACTION CHAPTER XIV. THE EXAMINATION CHAPTER XV. A NEW PLAN CHAPTER XVI. THE SMILES OF FORTUNE CHAPTER XVII. PHILLIS’S FEARS CHAPTER XVIII. A GRAVE DISCUSSION CHAPTER XIX. THE KNOCK AT THE DOOR CHAPTER XX. A TIGHTENING CHAIN CHAPTER XXI. "REGARDING THE CAFFIE AFFAIR” CHAPTER XXII. NOUGAREDE’S BRIDE CHAPTER XXIII. STUNNING NEWS BOOK 3. CHAPTER XXIV. HEDGING CHAPTER XXV. DANGEROUS DETAILS CHAPTER XXVI. A GOOD MEMORY CHAPTER XXVII. A NEW PERIL CHAPTER XXVIII. SANIEL VISITS A BARBER CHAPTER XXIX. A BROKEN NEGATIVE CHAPTER XXX. PHILLIS PRECIPITATES MATTERS CHAPTER XXXI. THE APPOINTMENT CHAPTER XXXII. THE FATAL LIGHT CHAPTER XXXIII. SUSPENSE CHAPTER XXXIV. ON THE RACK CHAPTER XXXV. A SECOND VICTIM BOOK 4. CHAPTER XXXVI. CONSCIENCE ASSERTS ITSELF CHAPTER XXXVII. ATTEMPTED REPARATION CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE IMPORTANT QUESTION CHAPTER XXXIX. CONCESSION TO CONSCIENCE CHAPTER XL. PHILLIS IS SURPRISED CHAPTER XLI. A TROUBLED SOUL CHAPTER XLII. THE POWER OF HYPNOTISM CHAPTER XLIII. THE TERRIBLE REVELATION CHAPTER XLIV. AFTER LONG YEARS